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The Flesh and the Fiends(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-02-02
66%
53 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Coffins Looted! Cadavers Dissected!
Overview:
Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Triad Productions
Movie: The Flesh and the Fiends
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Cushing
Dr. Robert Knox
Donald Pleasence
William Hare
George Rose
William Burke
June Laverick
Martha Knox
Renée Houston
Helen Burke
Dermot Walsh
Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
Billie Whitelaw
Mary Patterson
John Cairney
Chris Jackson
Melvyn Hayes
Daft Jamie
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